Lorenzo Romar
Lorenzo Romar
Lorenzo Romaris the current head men's basketball coach at the University of Washington. Romar also played basketball for the University of Washington from 1978 to 1980. After college, Romar was drafted by the Golden State Warriors and spent five years in the NBA...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth13 November 1958
parity pick
There's so much parity in this league. There's no way you can pick who is going to be the winner.
played solid
I thought we played as solid as we've played in a while.
guys hung mentally tough
I thought our guys were mentally tough tonight. I thought our guys hung in there pretty good.
closer montana pacific state team utah
I think Utah State is a better team than Montana was. They're closer to what Pacific was.
team together tonight tough
Our guys, as a group, were as together tonight as they have been. I just think we are a tough team when that happens.
calls cross few players states
We've had calls from a few players in Florida, ... We tell them there has to be a lot of states to cross before you get to Washington.
definitely
It definitely was not like this when I played.
college felt given great hard involved opportunity percent sixth turn
I would say that 90 percent of everyone involved with Martell felt like it would behoove him to go to college initially. But he was given such a great opportunity as the sixth pick, it was hard for him to turn down.
basketball confines dominated handle jon played playing positions spent time within
Jon is playing a different kind of basketball than he's ever played in his life. He's guarding out on the perimeter, he's put in positions to handle the ball on the perimeter. He's not just within the confines of the paint, where he's spent a lot of his time and has dominated by doing so.
anybody beg needs record refute roy
Look at the record of his team. Look at his stats. Look at it, and you can't refute it. I don't think anybody needs to beg for Brandon Roy to get accolades. It's right there.
aggressive arizona basketball brand emotions good guys job running state typical university versus washington
That was a typical University of Washington versus Arizona State basketball game. Very physical, emotions running high. They're real aggressive and we play an aggressive brand of basketball, and when you put the two together, sometimes tempers flare. Our guys did a good job of maintaining their composure.
basketball college game gave great proud tried
That was a great college basketball game that was played. I am so proud of our guys, and they can't look back and say, 'If only I would have tried a little harder.' They did. They gave it everything that they had.
shot
We shot it better than we have all year.
expects familiar job state utah win
Utah State expects to win their opener, they expect to advance, because they've done it before. We're very familiar with the job they've done over the years.